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Webster 1913 Edition

Plush

Plush

,
Noun.
[F.
pluche
,
peluche
(cf. It.
peluzzo
), fr. L.
pilus
hair. See
pile
hair, and cf.
Peruke
.]
A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.
Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition

Plush

PLUSH

,
Noun.
Shag; a species of shaggy cloth or stuff with a velvet nap on one side, composed regularly of a woof of a single thread and a double warp; the one, wool of two threads twisted, the other of goat's or camel's hair. But some plushes are made wholly of worsted; others wholly of hair.

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